Fruto, California
Encyclopedia
Fruto is an unincorporated community
in Glenn County
, California
. It is located 14 miles (23 km) west-northwest of Willows
, at an elevation of 610 feet (186 m). It is located along State Route 162
.
A post office operated at Fruto from 1888 to 1953.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Glenn County
Glenn County, California
Glenn County is in the California Central Valley. As of 2010, it had a population of 28,122. The county seat is the city of Willows.-History:Glenn County was formed in 1891 from parts of Colusa County. It was named for Dr. Hugh J...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. It is located 14 miles (23 km) west-northwest of Willows
Willows, California
Willows is the county seat of Glenn County, California. As the county seat, the city is a home to regional government offices, including the California Highway Patrol, California Department of Motor Vehicles and the United States Bureau of Reclamation...
, at an elevation of 610 feet (186 m). It is located along State Route 162
State Route 162 (California)
State Route 162 runs roughly west–east from U.S. Route 101 near Longvale, in Mendocino County, to Oroville, in Butte County. For most of its length, it is a two lane, undivided highway...
.
A post office operated at Fruto from 1888 to 1953.